Originally Posted by
ChecklistMonkey
Obvious hyperbole, but this is the reason for the change. They have a me- too with us for unable to commute and it costs too much.
Actually, in 2017 Delta was the most bumped airline in the industry.
https://www.chicagotribune.com/busin...330-story.html
After the Dr. Dao incident at United Express, Delta took a zero bump policy stance, and offers up to $9950 in buyout compensation. The highest on record so far is $8000. Delta has not bumped a single passenger since that policy change.